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2004 Fred Ebb, lyricist, Caberet, dies at 71
2002 Adolph Green, "lyricist, screenwriter", Singin' in the Rain, dies at 86 1998 Marshall Barer, lyricist, Once Upon a Mattress, dies at 75 1997 Tom Blackburn, writer, author, screenwriter, lyricist, worked for Walt Disney's story department, dies at 71 1993 Lyricist Bernie Taupin weds Strephanie Haymes 1991 Sylvia Fine Kaye, U.S. lyricist/composer, dies at 78 1991 Doc Pomus, lyricist 'Save Last Dance for Me', dies at 65 1986 Armand Preud'homme, Flemish organist/lyricist, dies at 81 1984 Leo Robin, lyricist, dies of heart failure at 84 1984 Paul Frances Webster, lyricist, dies of Parkinson's disease at 76 1983 Ira Gershwin, lyricist, dies in Beverly Hills at 86 1950 Kid Creole, born in the Bronx, New York, born Thomas August Darnell Browder, singer, lyricist, composer, arranger, producer, founder of Kid Creole and the Coconuts 1950 Bernie Taupin, lyricist, writes with Elton John 1944 Tim Rice, lyricist, Chess Moves, 1 Night in Bangkok 1943 Lorenz Hart, lyricist, dies in NY 1940 Pete Brown, born in Ashtead, England, poet, lyricist, musical producer, worked with The Battered Ornaments, created Pete Brown & Piblokto! 1939 Gerry Goffin, Queens, New York, rock lyricist, married Carole King 1934 Martin Charnin, Broadway lyricist, Annie, West Side Story 1933 Fred Ebb, lyricist, Cabaret 1930 Stephen Sondheim, born in New York City, lyricist, West Side Story, Company 1930 Horst Wessel, German nazi lyricist (Fahne Hoch), dies at 22 1928 Andrew Gordon Speedie-Pask, cybernetician stage producer/lyricist 1928 Richard Sherman, composer/lyricist, Mary Poppins 1924 Sheldon Harnick, born in Chicago, lyricist, Fiorello, Fiddler on the Roof 1923 Tom Blackburn, born in Raton, New Mexico, writer, author, screenwriter, lyricist, worked for Walt Disney's story department, wrote lyrics to The Ballad of Davy Crockett 1921 John Hendricks, lyricist singer, Lambert, Hendricks and Ross 1921 Hal David, lyricist, Promises Promises-Grammy 1969 1918 Alan Jay Lerner, lyricist composer, Lerner and Loewe-My Fair Lady 1915 Ray Evans, born in New York, lyricist, composer, Oscar-winner, worked with Jay Livingston, wrote "Mona Lisa" 1913 Sammy Cahn, lyricist, 3 Coins in a Fountain 1909 Johnny Mercer, Savannah, Georgia, lyricist, Moon River, Old Black Magic 1905 Dorothy Fields, lyricist, I'm in the Mood for Love 1902 Anton Beuving, lyricist, Ketelbinkie 1898 E. Y. "Yip" Harburg, Isidore Hochberg, lyricist and librettist 1896 Ira Gershwin, lyricist, 'S Wonderful, I Got Rhythm 1895 Oscar Hammerstein II, born in New York City, lyricist who worked with Richard Rodgers 1893 Cole Porter, Indiana, composer/lyricist, Anything Goes, Kiss Me Kate 1797 Heinrich Heine, Germany, poet/lyricist, Schubert, Liszt 1759 Frederich von Schiller, Germany, poet/lyricist, Ode to Joy 1630 Jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, RC pastor/lyricist, dies at 51 1579 Jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, Dutch lawyer/pastor/lyricist |
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